Do you love gaming and are looking for a new place to play? Or maybe this is your first time trying an MMORPG, and you are keen to get started? Maybe you’ve heard amazing things about EVE Online and now is the time to try it. Whatever your reason for starting, we have all the advice you need to in our EVE online beginner’s guide for newbs who are raring to go.

But if you want a bit of background to the game, read on because there is some important information for beginners here too…

EVE Online beginner's guide

What is an MMORPG?

MMORPG stands for massively multiplayer online role-playing games. This is an exciting combination of two amazing things in gaming, giving the ability to play with thousands of other like-minded gamers whilst operating as a different entity in a fantasy world.

These games are perfect for those who want to create another character and play in that persona whilst maintaining the community spirit and interaction of playing online with others. It’s a way to test out different personality traits and to make friends with people of a similar mindset all over the world.

EVE Online beginner's guide

What is EVE Online all About?

EVE Online is pretty much unique in its offering, making it one of the most incredible games around. Based in space with a spaceship theme, this is an ever-expanding sandbox game with no definitive ending. With literally countless paths for you to take it’s the sort of game that takes a lot of time to really get to know, and one wrong move could result in huge losses for the player, adding to the excitement.

It’s community-driven, so you are actively encouraged to work with others, meaning it has a thriving economy, perfect for interaction. This game encourages you into battle, so safe options aren’t welcome here! Plus you’ll get the opportunity to explore multiple professions and activities from war to politics, piracy to trading plus a whole load of space exploration across the 7,000 star systems.

EVE Online beginner's guide

Playing with hundreds of thousands of other players, it’s a never-ending world of fascination and entertainment for all.

PC Gamer says “EVE Online is peerless. Its importance stands in isolation because no other developer has even attempted to match what it does, let alone tried to surpass it.”

Your Beginner’s Guide

Before you even get started, there are a few things you will need to do to complete your setup, including:

  • Choosing a character
  • Choose a race
  • Start playing
  • Pass a tutorial
  • Carry on playing in the life you create – now you’re on your own!
EVE Online beginner's guide

Don’t forget, more information is in our EVE online beginner’s guide, so have a read of that before you get start to get the most out of it.

No one tells you who or what to be in EVE Online. Whether it’s running a mega-corporation or flying the largest start ship. You can do whatever you choose. Make sure you complete your setup properly, and you can literally have hours/months/years of fun playing this incredible game.

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